Antwerpsche Diamantkring

The Antwerpsche Diamantkring was established in 1928 in Antwerp, Belgium, to become the first diamond bourse worldwide that is dedicated exclusively to rough diamonds trade.[1]

It is a member of the World Federation of Diamond Bourses.

85% of the world’s diamond supply is traded in Antwerp, and in particular in the Antwerpsche Diamantkring.[2][3]

Presidents of the Board of Directors

  • 1929-1957 Gustave Garitte
  • 1957-1961 Frans Beukelaar
  • 1961-1972 Israel Beck
  • 1973-1979 Michel Fraenkel
  • 1979-1987 Sammy Hutterer
  • 1987-1999 Isi Beck
  • 1999-2003 Gerson Goldschmidt
  • 2003-2012 David Wahl
  • 2012- Alfred (Freddy) Inzlicht

Rough Diamond Day

The Rough Diamond Day is a biannual international event dedicated to rough diamonds trade, organized by the Antwerpsche Diamantkring.[4][5]

References

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